Tallahatchie

Tallahatchie County is a county located in the Mississippi Delta region of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 15,378. Its county seats are Charleston and Sumner. The county was founded on December 31, 1833. Tallahatchie is a Choctaw name meaning "rock of waters". The county is one of ten in Mississippi with two county seats, Charleston and Sumner. Charleston was the first county seat, and Sumner was organized later in 1872.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 652 square miles, of which 644 square miles is land and 8 square miles is water.

Communities

• Cities
     o Charleston
 
• Towns
     o Sumner
     o Tutwiler
     o Webb
     o Glendora
     o Brazil
     o Cascilla
     o Enid
     o Paynes
     o Philipp
     o Swan Lake
     o Tippo

Helpful Links

County of Tallahatchie

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
Local Government Contact Information 
West Tallahatchie County Schools

City of Charleston

East Tallahatchie County Public Schools
Local Government Contact Information

Town of Glendora

Town of Glendora

Town of Sumner

Local Government Contact Information

Town of Tutwiler

Tutwiler Community Education Center

Other Links of Interest